Fed study: online learning outperforms classroom
Tuesday, October 6th, 2009
A meta-analysis released by the U.S. Department of Education finds that undergraduate and graduate students who took all or part of their instruction online performed better, on average, than those taking the same course through face-to-face instruction. Students who took courses blending elements of online learning with face-to-face instruction fared best of all.
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A meta-analysis released by the U.S. Department of Education finds that undergraduate and graduate students who took all or part of their instruction online performed better, on average, than those taking the same course through face-to-face instruction. Students who took courses blending elements of online learning with face-to-face instruction fared best of all.
Read full post...Joplin Unemployment Up But Still Trending Lower Than MO & US
Thursday, July 2nd, 2009
News Talk 1310 KZRG radio station profiled Joplin regional unemployment and its comparison with state and national unemployment in the news today. The station’s newscast included insights on local unemployment from Jasen Jones, Executive Director of the Workforce Investment Board.
Website article with metro comparisons across Missouri
Audio version of news report (mp3 file courtesy of KZRG)
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News Talk 1310 KZRG radio station profiled Joplin regional unemployment and its comparison with state and national unemployment in the news today. The station’s newscast included insights on local unemployment from Jasen Jones, Executive Director of the Workforce Investment Board.
Website article with metro comparisons across Missouri
Audio version of news report (mp3 file courtesy of KZRG)
Public Notice of Operations Plan Modification
Thursday, June 25th, 2009
The Workforce Investment Board of the Southwest Region, Inc. (WIB), the oversight body for the delivery of employment and training services to the Missouri Counties of Barry, Barton, Dade, Jasper, Lawrence, McDonald, and Newton, is planning to submit a Plan Modification to the region’s Workforce Investment Act 2-Year Operations Plan.
The 2-Year Operations Plan and proposed [...]
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The Workforce Investment Board of the Southwest Region, Inc. (WIB), the oversight body for the delivery of employment and training services to the Missouri Counties of Barry, Barton, Dade, Jasper, Lawrence, McDonald, and Newton, is planning to submit a Plan Modification to the region’s Workforce Investment Act 2-Year Operations Plan.
The 2-Year Operations Plan and proposed [...]